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Photo PORTA, Jean Baptiste. 

PORTA, Jean Baptiste. 

De Humana Physiognomona libri IV,
[suivi de : ]
Physiognomoniae Coelestis Libri Sex. 

Rothomagi (Rouen), Ioannis Berthelin, 1650.
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950 €

I. De Humana Physiognomona libri IV.
Most complete edition of this work in which Porta analyzes the different facial features, and draws conclusions as to the character.
II. Physiognomoniae Coelestis Libri Sex. is a rare work of Porta, a disciple of Arnaud de Villeneuve and Cardan.
It is a treatise on astrology, which studies the influence of stars on the morphology and human temperaments.

Photo GUYOT, Edme-Gilles. 

GUYOT, Edme-Gilles. 

Nouvelles Récréations Physiques et Mathématiques, contenant ce qui a été imaginé de plus curieux dans ce genre, et ce qui se découvre journellement. 

Paris, Gueffier, 1786.
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900 €

Third edition. Complete of it's 102 plates (we have 103 plates. pl. 48 of P2 in double)
34 plates of volume 2 are watercolored.

This book is one of the most complete and certainly the most beautifully illustrated works of popular science that developed in the late eighteenth century (Ozanam, Nollet, ...).
The first volume deals with mathematics, magnetism, and electricity. The second volume deals with geometry, optics, catoptrics, dioptrics, fire, air and water. The last volume is organized around the following themes: numbers, hand addresses and card tricks.

Photo TISSANDIER, Gaston. 

TISSANDIER, Gaston. 

Les récréations scientifiques ou l'enseignement par les jeux. 

Paris, G. Masson, [1888].
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100 €

Fifth edition.
Book rewarded by the French Academy since its first publication.

Photo GASTINE, Louis. 

GASTINE, Louis. 

La chronophotographie sur plaque fixe et sur pellicule mobile. 

Paris, Gauthier-Villars et Fils - Masson et Cie, [1897].
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200 €

First edition

This handbook deals with chronophotography, which refers to a photographic technique that consists in taking a succession of photographs, allowing the chronological decomposition of the phases of a movement (human or animal) or a physical phenomenon, too brief to be observed. suitably with the naked eye.

Photo HENNEQUIN, René. 

HENNEQUIN, René. 

Avant les photographies - Les portraits au physionotrace gravés de 1788 à 1830 - Catalogue nominatif, biographique et critique illustré des deux premières séries de ces portraits comprenant les 1800 estampes cotées de "1" à " R 27". 

Troyes, J.-L. Paton, 1932.
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400 €

A physiognotrace or physionotrace is an instrument designed to trace a person's physiognomy, most specifically the profile in the form of a silhouette: it originated in France where it is known as the physionotrace. It was invented by Gilles-Louis Chrétien in 1785.

This book consists in two series, which are : "1ère série - La société parisienne à la veille de la Révolution : portraits dessinés par Quenedey et gravés par Chrétien (1788-1789)" and "2ème série - Au temps de la Révolution. Citadins de Paris et parisiens par occasions : portraits dessinés et gravés par Quenedey (1789-1796).".

Photo DAUMAS, Eugène, Général. 

DAUMAS, Eugène, Général. 

La Femme Arabe. 

Alger, Adolphe Jourdan, 1912.
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450 €

First edtion.
Rare copy of this book by Eugène Daumas (1803 - 1871), who was General of division and director of affairs of Algeria at the French Ministry of War in 1851. He wrote a sociological study of the Arab Woman, according to his own observations.

Photo HÉMON, Louis. 

HÉMON, Louis. 

Monsieur Ripois et la Némésis. 

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1950.
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60 €

First edition, limited to 3679 copies. Our copie is one of the 90 copies on Holland paper, numbered n°25.

Photo LAUNAY, Pierre-Jean. 

LAUNAY, Pierre-Jean. 

Aux portes de Trézène. 

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1966.
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70 €

First edition, limited to 1764 copies. Our copie is one of the 52 copies on Holland paper, first paper, numbered n°IX.

Photo SAINTE-SOLINE, Claire. 

SAINTE-SOLINE, Claire. 

Le Dimanche des rameaux. 

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1952.
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30 €

First edition, limited to 1714 copies. Our copie is one of the 162 copies on Vélin pur fil paper, second paper, numbered n°74.

Photo CHAMSON, André. 

CHAMSON, André. 

Adeline Vénician. 

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1956.
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60 €

First edition, limited to 1764 copies. Our copie is one of the 52 copies on Montval paper, first paper, numbered n°IX.

Photo COGNET, Louis. 

COGNET, Louis. 

Relation écrite par la Mère Angélique Arnault sur Port-Royal. 

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1949.
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20 €

First edition, limited to 3339 copies. Our copie is one of the 2850 copies on Alfa paper, numbered n°2179.

Photo DES LIGNERIS, Françoise. 

DES LIGNERIS, Françoise. 

Psyché 58. 

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1958.
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40 €

First edition, limited to 1764 copies. Our copie is one of the 52 copies on Montval paper, first paper, numbered n°X.

Photo POCCADAZ, Robert de. 

POCCADAZ, Robert de. 

Les Avides. 

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1957.
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40 €

First edition, limited to 1764 copies. Our copie is one of the 52 copies on Montval paper, first paper, numbered n°XII.

Photo DOELLE - [GARNIER, Christine (pseud.)]. 

DOELLE - [GARNIER, Christine (pseud.)]. 

Va-t'en avec les tiens !. 

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1951.
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40 €

First edition, limited to 1914 copies. Our copie is one of the 52 copies on Montval paper, first paper, numbered n°33.

Photo COGNET, Louis. 

COGNET, Louis. 

Relation écrite par la Mère Angélique Arnauld sur Port-Royal. 

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1949.
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First edition, limited to 3339 copies. Our copie is one of the 350 copies on Vélin Édita numbered n°C.

Photo VOLTAIRE. 

VOLTAIRE. 

La Henriade. On y a ajouté la critique de ce poème.
[relié à la suite] :
- Essai sur les Guerres civiles de France. 1729. De Merville , La Haye. 

La Haye, Gosse Néaulme, 1728.
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200 €

First edition in french of the "l'essai sur les guerres civiles de France. ".

Photo [BUY, Félix]. 

[BUY, Félix]. 

L'histoire en abrégé du cinquième Concile général, Avec une disertation sur l'origénisme. 

Paris, M. Le Prest, 1679.
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50 €

First edition.

This book is about theology. It was written by Felix Buy (1637-1687), doctor of theology and philosophy.
The second text deals with Origenism (set of Christian theological positions attributed to Origen in the context of controversies that have left traces in the history of councils and Byzantine theology).

Photo [BRODEAU de MONCHARVILLE, Jean Pierre-Julien, marquis de Châtres]. 

[BRODEAU de MONCHARVILLE, Jean Pierre-Julien, marquis de Châtres]. 

Jeux d'esprit et de mémoire, ou conversations plaisantes avec des personnes les plus distinguées de l'Etat, par leur génie et leur rang. Avec quelques particularités qui se sont passées sous le règne de Louis le Grand. 

Cologne, Frédéric Le Jeune, 1694.
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130 €

First edition.

Photo [RELIGION] || [EGLISE CATHOLIQUE]. 

[RELIGION] || [EGLISE CATHOLIQUE]. 

Propre de l'Eglise royale et paroissiale de S. Paul, suivi de L'office du Saint Nom de Jésus, titulaire des deux compagnies de Charité. 

Paris, Joseph Bullot, 1732.
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150 €

First edition.
Both texts in Latin and French on two columns.
Hanwritten note on the first endleaf, by the owner.

Photo COPPEL, Th. || FOURNIER, Georges || YOVANOVITCH, D. K. 

COPPEL, Th. || FOURNIER, Georges || YOVANOVITCH, D. K. 

Quelques suggestions concernant la Matière et le Rayonnement. 

Paris, Albert Blanchard, 1928.
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150 €

Rare work in which the authors evoke a non-archimedean geometry to study intra-atomic phenomena.

Photo ROSSIGNOL, Marcel. 

ROSSIGNOL, Marcel. 

Contribution à l'étude de la fabrication de l'acide sulfurique par le procédé des chambres. 

Bruxelles, Veuve Monnom, 1922.
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50 €
Photo ULLMO, Jean. 

ULLMO, Jean. 

Les idées d'Eddington sur l'intéraction électronique et le nombre 137. 

Paris, Hermann, 1934.
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20 €
Photo DECKENS, A. 

DECKENS, A. 

Étude complète sur les phosphates.
Atlas contenant 250 figures. 

Liège, H.Poncelet, 1894.
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20 €
Photo MARAT, Jean-Paul. 

MARAT, Jean-Paul. 

Oeuvres de Marat.
I. Recherches Physiques sur l'Electricité.
II. Mémoire sur l'électricité médicale. 

Paris, Clousier - Méquignon, 1782-1784.
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950 €

First edition of two rare books from Marat on electricity.

I. "Recherces Physiques sur l'Electricité". Paris. Clousier. 1782.
II. "Mémoire sur l'électricité médicale". Paris. Méquignon. 1784.

Photo POUILLET, Claude-Servais-Matthias. 

POUILLET, Claude-Servais-Matthias. 

Élémens de physique expérimentale et de météorologie. 

Paris, Béchet jeune, 1827-28-29-30.
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300 €

First edition.

Claude Pouillet (1790-1868) was a French physicist and politician, renowned for his scientific research and physics courses he gave jointly with Joseph Gay-Lussac (1778-1850, French chemist and physicist) at the University of the Sorbonne in Paris.
This book gathers together all the lessons given, whose subjects are the main fields of study of physics such as heat, gravity, magnetism, electricity, the actions of molecules, the structure of bodies, elasticity , sound, optics, etc.

Photo DESAGULIERS, John Theophilus. 

DESAGULIERS, John Theophilus. 

Cours de Physique expérimentale,.... Traduit de l'anglois par le R. P. Pezenas. 

Paris, Jacques Rollin & Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1751.
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900 €

First edition in French.

John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683-1744), one of the founders of modern Freemasonry.
This book, published in London between 1725 and 1727, is based on Newton's theories, of which Desaguliers was a fervent defender and propagator of his scientific, philosophical and political ideas.

Photo BOUTET, Henri. 

BOUTET, Henri. 

Paris - Croquis 1888-1889. 

Paris, [Henri Boutet], 1888-1889.
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900 €

First edition.

This book contains the collection of 28 issues of the magazine "Paris-Croquis" created, illustrated and published by the artist and engraver Henri Boutet (1851-1919), also known as the "little master of the corset". Each issue contains texts, by different authors, which have for main subject the Woman and a plate drawn by Boutet.
All issues of this magazine intend to emphasize the Woman and the Parisian elegance.

Photo DAIN, Charles || CONSIDERANT, Victor || D'IZALGUIER, Eugène. 

DAIN, Charles || CONSIDERANT, Victor || D'IZALGUIER, Eugène. 

Trois discours prononcés à l'Hôtel-de-Ville, par MM. Dain, Considerant et d'Izalguier faisant complément à la publication du Congrès historique. 

Paris, P.-H. Khrabbe, 1836.
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300 €

First edition.

This book contains three speeches based on the ideas of Charles Fourier and his theory of the Utopian Socialism.
- "Quel est le but de l'Histoire", delivered at the "congrès historique", on the 15th november 1835, by Charles Dain (1812-1871, lawyer in Paris, close to the ideas of Victor Considerant, and who campaigned for the abolition of slavery).
- "Déterminer par l'Histoire si les diversités physiologiques des peuples sont entre elles comme les diversités des systèmes sociaux auxquels ces peuples appartiennent", delivered at the "congrès historique", on the 11 december 1835 by Victor Considerant (1808-1893, philosopher and economist polytechnician).
- "Loi de corrélation de la forme sociale et de la forme esthétique", delivered by Eugène D'Izalguier.

Photo KALLARD, Thomas. 

KALLARD, Thomas. 

Exploring Laser Light - Laboratory exercises and lecture demonstrations performed with low-power helium-neon gas lasers. 

New York, Optosonic press, 1977.
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40 €

First edition.

Photo REGNAULT, Victor. 

REGNAULT, Victor. 

Premiers éléments de chimie. 

Paris, Victor Masson / Garnier Frères, 1873.
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40 €

Sixth edition.

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